1958-59 Indiana Hoosiers — schedule and results

The 1958-59 Indiana Hoosiers went 11-11 (7-7 in the Big Ten) under head coach Branch McCracken. The team peaked at #15 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 9.6.

Game-by-game results (22 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1958-12-01vs Drake BulldogsW 68–59Field House
1958-12-06at Kansas State WildcatsL 79–82Ahearn Field House
1958-12-13vs Missouri TigersW 87–72Field House
1958-12-19at Oregon State BeaversW 57–53Gill Coliseum
1958-12-20at Oregon State BeaversL 69–73Gill Coliseum
1958-12-26neutral Notre Dame Fighting IrishL 67–73Butler Fieldhouse
1958-12-27at Butler BulldogsL 76–81Butler Fieldhouse
1959-01-03at Michigan State SpartansL 77–79Jenison Field House
1959-01-05vs Purdue BoilermakersW 77–69Field House
1959-01-10at Northwestern WildcatsW 76–69McGaw Memorial Hall
1959-01-12vs Minnesota Golden GophersW 63–59Field House
1959-01-17vs Iowa HawkeyesL 78–88Field House
1959-01-31vs DePaul Blue DemonsW 75–69Field House
1959-02-02at Ohio State BuckeyesW 122–92St. John Arena
1959-02-07at Michigan WolverinesW 84–79Yost Field House
1959-02-09vs Illinois Fighting IlliniL 83–89Field House
1959-02-14at Minnesota Golden GophersW 62–57Williams Arena
1959-02-16at Purdue BoilermakersL 89–94Lambert Fieldhouse
1959-02-21at Illinois Fighting IlliniL 98–100Huff Hall
1959-02-23vs Ohio State BuckeyesL 83–92Field House
1959-02-28vs Michigan State SpartansL 82–86Field House
1959-03-07vs Wisconsin BadgersW 97–71Field House

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